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Rayquaza V #100

Rayquaza V #100

Pokemon Crown Zenith · #100 · Base · Jan 2023

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Should You Grade?

Raw Price
$2.17
Expected Value
$1.44
Net Profit
$3.58
Gem Rate
38.2%
ROI
+21%
Sales / Yr
379

PSA 10 profit of $3.58 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Best Tier for Flipping

TAG Basic$22.00/card · 30+ business days
Net Profit $42.50
Per-Flip ROI 127%
Annualized 2,340%
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Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Profitability by Grading Company

CompanyBest TierGem RatePop10sCostEVNet ProfitROI
PSAPSA Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
BGSBGS Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
CGCCGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
SGCSGC Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
TAGTAG Standard52.3%8,4201,250$20.00$85.40$32.50127%
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Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Price by Grade

Raw
$2.17
BGS 10
$103.00
PSA 10
$79.50
SGC 10
$48.00
CGC 10
$20.75
9
$19.50
BGS 9.5
$17.00
8
$10.12
7
$5.38
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0%100%
38.2%Gem Rate (PSA 10)
+57 graded in 30 days
+181 in 90 days

Grade Distribution (1,395 total graded)

1,395Total
PSA 1053338.2%
PSA 968248.9%
PSA 814210.2%
PSA 7261.9%
Below 7100.7%
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